Monthyon
| Monthyon | |
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  Monthyon | |
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Location within Île-de-France region  Monthyon | |
| Coordinates: 49°00′31″N 2°49′41″E / 49.0086°N 2.8281°ECoordinates: 49°00′31″N 2°49′41″E / 49.0086°N 2.8281°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Meaux |
| Canton | Dammartin-en-Goële |
| Intercommunality | Monts de la Goële |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Bernard Lefranc |
| Area1 | 12.11 km2 (4.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 1,630 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 77309 / 77122 |
| Elevation | 89–168 m (292–551 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Monthyon is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Residence of Eugène Boch, friend of Vincent van Gogh paint dans le portrait "le peintre aux etoiles". Eugène Boch lived in the Villa La Grimpette.
Demographics
Inhabitants are called Monthyonnais.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Monthyon. |
- 1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région) (English)
- Map of Monthyon on Michelin (English)
- Eugene Boch, peintre Impressioniste (English)
